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paperback. Condition: Good. Has paper smell. Fair to Good vintage condition. Blue paper covers show substantial age toning, scattered spotting, discoloration, edge wear, and handling marks. Rear cover also exhibits spotting and surface wear. Interior pages shown remain readable, with some age toning. Binding sound. Original NASA Project Mercury technical report, Results of the Second United States Manned Orbital Space Flight, May 24, 1962, designated NASA SP-6.Documents astronaut M. Scott Carpenter's historic Aurora 7 mission, America's second crewed orbital spaceflight.This official publication includes detailed reports on spacecraft and launch vehicle performance, Mercury tracking network operations, mission control, scientific observations, aeromedical studies, astronaut performance, and Carpenter's personal flight report.Illustrated with original NASA photographs, diagrams, charts, and technical information. Includes an appendix covering MA-7 air-to-ground voice communications.An important early NASA publication documenting the Mercury program and the development of American crewed spaceflight.…